CVE-2018-12369
Estado: ModificadaCrítica (9.8)—
Las WebExtensions incluidas con los experimentos embebidos no se comprobaron correctamente en busca de una autorización adecuada. Esto permitía que una WebExtension maliciosa obtenga los permisos totales del navegador. La vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox ESR en versiones anteriores a la 60.1 y Firefox en versiones anteriores a la 61.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 9.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.52%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 84
- Fecha de la puntuación: 9/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-863
Referencias
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104561
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041193
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1454909
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3705-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104561
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041193
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1454909
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3705-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
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